Scott La Rock
DJ

Scott La Rock Net Worth

Scott La Rock was a DJ and music producer from New York City who had a net worth of $130 million. He was best known for his work with the hip-hop group Boogie Down Productions, and his first album, Criminal Minded, released in 1987, was a classic. Tragically, La Rock was shot and killed at the age of 25.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 2, 1962
Birth Place New York City, NY
Age 62 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Pisces

💰 Net worth: $130 Million (2024)

About

Remembered best for his work with the New York-based hip-hop group Boogie Down Productions, this disc jockey and music producer was tragically shot and killed at the age of twenty-five. His first album, Criminal Minded (released in 1987), quickly became a hip-hop classic.

Before Fame

He played basketball at Vermont's Castleton State College and worked a side job as a Friday night DJ at a local bar. After graduating from college, he became a New York-based social worker by day and a hip-hop DJ by night.

Trivia

His tragic death fueled the rap artist-sponsored Stop the Violence Movement.

Family Life

Born Scott Monroe Sterling, he grew up in New York City's Bronx borough as the son of city employee Carolyn Morant. He later fathered one child, Scott Sterling, Jr.

Associated With

He, DJ D-Nice Jones, and rapper KRS-One founded Boogie Down Productions in 1986.

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